Features of Skinfold Thickness in Ukrainian Men With Alopecia Areata

    December 2025 in “ Reports of Morphology ”
    M. A. M. Shakatira, S. V. Dmytrenko, S. V. Prokopenko … T. M. Kyselova
    Studysummary This study found that young adult Ukrainian men with alopecia areata had significantly different skinfold thickness at several body sites compared to healthy peers, suggesting unique patterns of fat distribution associated with the disease.
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